Alabama Economic and Real Estate Report

The Alabama Economic and Real Estate Report is a monthly statistics report produced by the Alabama Association of REALTORS® and their team of economists. The numbers and figures in this report are drawn from numerous government and proprietary data sources and represent best estimates at the time of release. As new data emerges, Alabama REALTORS® may, from time to time, update these figures to reflect more recent information.

 
 

Key Takeaways from the Most Recent Report

September 2026 Report 

  • Alabama had 6,292 home sales in September,an increase of 237 from last year but a decrease of 5.8% from the previous month.
  • The median sales price increased by $40,087 compared to a year ago to $275,333. This is an annual increase of 17.0% but represents a 0.9% decrease month-over-month.
  • The sold volume was $2.07 billion in September 2026, an increase of $0.37 billion from last September. This marks a 21.8% annual increase. However, this is a 5.5% decrease month-over-month.
  • The 22,525 active listings at the end of September mark an increase of 8.5% compared to 20,765 one year ago.
 

2026 Reports

 
Market Stats June2026
 
 
Market Stats May2026
 
 
Market Stats Apr2026
 
 

2026 Fast Stats

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News Releases

Home Sales Experienced Both Monthly And Yearly Gains In May According To Alabama REALTORS® Economic And Real Estate Report

Home Sales Experienced Both Monthly And Yearly Gains In May According To Alabama REALTORS® Economic And Real Estate Report

As the traditional Spring/Summer buying season kicked into high gear, home sales and median sales prices across the state experienced both monthly and yearly increases in May according to the Alabama ...
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April Brings Stronger Housing Activity Across Alabama

April Brings Stronger Housing Activity Across Alabama

After a sluggish first quarter, Alabama’s housing market posted a notable rebound in April, raising an important question for REALTORS® and consumers alike: Is the market beginning a sustained recovery, or ...
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Alabama Housing Market Sees Sales Growth In April As Spring Market Gains Momentum According To Monthly Economic Report

Alabama Housing Market Sees Sales Growth In April As Spring Market Gains Momentum According To Monthly Economic Report

Alabama’s housing market continued to gain momentum in April as home sales increased on both a monthly and yearly basis, according to the latest Alabama Economic and Real Estate Report released ...
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Alabama's Q1 Recap: Seasonal Gains Meet Economic Hurdles

Alabama's Q1 Recap: Seasonal Gains Meet Economic Hurdles

Alabama’s housing market entered 2026 with reserved optimism, and through the first quarter, that outlook has largely held.
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Alabama Home Sales Increase In March As Spring Buying Season Begins  According To Monthly Economic Report

Alabama Home Sales Increase In March As Spring Buying Season Begins According To Monthly Economic Report

Despite rising interest rates, the opening of the spring buying season caused home sales across the state to increase during March, but numbers continue to fall behind last year’s figures according ...
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All inquiries regarding the Economic and Real Estate Report may be directed to:
Abby Wilson, Director of Marketing and Communications
abby@alabamarealtors.com | 334-386-5645